Toughie No 2030 by Osmosis
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***/****
This went in reasonably smoothly except for the last few answers in the top half.… Continue reading
Month: May 2018
ST 2592
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2592
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 20th May 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Great surface readings in another fine Sunday puzzle – my Across favourite is 20a and my Down favourite is 2d
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought.… Continue reading
DT 28753
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28753
Hints and tips by Falcon
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Ottawa, where at the moment it feels more like mid-July than the end of May.… Continue reading
Toughie 2029
Toughie No 2029 by Petitjean
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
We have yet another highly enjoyable, though not too difficult, puzzle from the late Petitjean.… Continue reading
DT 28752
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28752
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
During winter we like to make a distinction between bleak cold and crisp cold.… Continue reading
Toughie 2028
Toughie No 2028 by Giovanni
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Meows of warm greeting to you all from a muggy Surrey. … Continue reading
DT 28751
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28751
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment **
Hello, everyone. In the hints below most indicators are italicized, and underlining identifies precise definitions, cryptic definitions, and definitions overlapping wordplay.
DT 28750
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28750
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Mrs MP and I enjoyed a great day out in Twickenham on Saturday.… Continue reading
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ST 2953 (Hints)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2953 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg – where we need a lot more rain than we have had so far this spring, wild fires have caused the evacuation of residents from remote Northern communities by float plane or Air Force Chinook and Hercules.… Continue reading